Petra locked directly into a very bright light and damaged her retina. The ophthalmologist has told her that she has sustained massive damage to her cones, but for the most part her rods have not been affected. One change that you could predict for Petra’s vision is that she will now have: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Poor vision in bright light B. No color vision C. Poor vision in low illumination D. More accurate depth perception
Television sets are able to recreate the entire visible spectrum by additively mixing three primary colors. This process is similar to the view of human color vision called: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Complementary color theory B. Trichromatic theory C. Opponent-process theory D. Saturation theory
The structure of that transduces sound vibrations into nerve impulses is the: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Temporal lobe B. Cochlea C. Oval window D. Stirrup
The McGurk effect best illustrates: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Color constancy B. Sensory interaction C. The rubber-hand illusion D. Phantom limb sensations
Small distortions in the eye’s shape are most likely to affect: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Parallel processing B. Feature detectors C. Sensory adaptation D. Visual acuity
After having your picture taken with a yellow flash, you momentarily see blue sports floating before your eyes. This phenomenon is best explained by: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Additive color mixing B. Opponent-process theory C. Additive color mixing D. Trichromatic theory
Sensory adaptation refers to: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Diminishing sensitivity to an unchanging stimulus B. Adjustment in the opening of the eye C. The process by which stimulus energies are changed into neural impulses D. Changes in the shape of the lens as it…
If a 100-Hz tone had to be increased to 110 Hz for a subject to just notice the difference, you would predict that a 1000-Hz tone would have to be increased to: April 27, 2025 by admin A. 1250 to be noticed B. 1200 to be noticed C. 1010 to be noticed D. 1100 to be noticed
The semicircular canals are most directly relevant to: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Hearing B. Accommodation C. Parallel processing D. The vestibular sense
Which theory would suggest that watching a horror movie late at night could lower your absolute threshold for sound as you subsequently tired to fall asleep? April 27, 2025 by admin A. Prime theory B. Opponent process theory C. Signal detection theory D. Frequency theory